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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Filming Stops: Tom Holland Injured on Set, Suffers Concussion in Stunt Gone Wrong
Marvel and Sony’s ambitious plans for Spider-Man: Brand New Day have hit an unexpected snag. Tom Holland, the actor who has carried the Spider-Man mantle for nearly a decade, suffered a concussion while performing a stunt on set. Production has now been temporarily paused, raising fresh questions about how risky blockbuster filmmaking has become—and how fragile these massive studio schedules really are.
Jimmy Kimmel and Disney Stuck in Stalemate Discussions Over Possible Return to ABC
When Jimmy Kimmel Live! was suddenly yanked off the air, the story reverberated far beyond late-night television. Now, reports indicate that Kimmel’s camp and Disney are actively negotiating to bring the show back. But according to Variety, no agreement is anywhere in sight, leaving the late-night host and his team in limbo while Disney scrambles to contain the fallout.
Gina Carano Lands New Series, Marking Triumphant Return After Disney Blacklist “Canceled” Her
Gina Carano has landed a role in a new series with Straightwire Entertainment Group and Impossible Dream Entertainment. It’s her first major role since being fired from The Mandalorian and effectively “canceled” by the Hollywood machine. For the actress once blacklisted by Disney, this comeback represents more than just another job—it’s a symbolic victory following her lawsuit and settlement with the entertainment giant.
Stephen Colbert Just Enraged CBS Station Owners with His Support of Jimmy Kimmel Comments: Will They Drop Him Too?
On September 17, 2025, Nexstar Media Group announced that all its ABC-affiliated stations would Preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! indefinitely, objecting to a monologue by Kimmel in which he falsely stated that the killer of Charlie Kirk was a MAGA supporter. This is not supported by law enforcement, the family of the accused, nor allegedly by the accused himself.
Pedro Pascal Defends Jimmy Kimmel Over ABC Suspension But Stops Short of Calling for Disney Boycott — Never Spoke Up for Gina Carano
Pedro Pascal is speaking out against Disney ABC pulling Jimmy Kimmel off the air in a way he never did for his co-star Gina Carano when the same company terminated her for sharing a meme.
Raja Jackson Arrested Weeks After Brutal Pro Wrestling Show Assault
The son of UFC legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson was taken into custody nearly a month after a vicious in-ring assault at a KnokX Pro Wrestling show in Los Angeles. The arrest came after several weeks of mounting public pressure, raising questions about why it took so long for authorities to act.
Jimmy Kimmel Planned “Very Hot” Monologue Targeting Trump Supporters Before Disney Pulled the Plug — Iger and Walden Said No
On September 17, 2025, Disney made the extraordinary decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air indefinitely. The move came after Jimmy Kimmel’s false and inflammatory comments about the killing of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk — remarks that accused Trump supporters of twisting the truth while simultaneously exploiting the tragedy. The fallout has now escalated into one of the most significant entertainment controversies of the year.
She-Hulk “Star” Tatiana Maslany Turns Urges Fans to Cancel Disney+ Subscriptions Over Jimmy Kimmel Firing
Tatiana Maslany, the actress who starred as Marvel’s She-Hulk, is now openly calling on fans to cancel their Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN subscriptions over the removal of Jimmy Kimmel from the ABC airwaves. The stunning move comes less than two years after she headlined one of the company’s Disney+ Marvel releases.
Jimmy Kimmel Reportedly Throwing “Nuclear” Fit After Disney ABC Pulls Show Over Charlie Kirk Comments
Jimmy Kimmel has exploded in anger after ABC abruptly pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air this week, following his divisive misinformation about the man who allegedly killed Charlie Kirk. According to a bombshell Daily Mail report, insiders describe the late-night host as “absolutely f***ing livid” and determined to sever ties with the network permanently.
Roseanne Barr Alleges That Barack & Michelle Obama Directly Pressured Disney and Bob Iger to Fire Her as Free Speech Cancel Culture Arguments Rage
In the wake of Jimmy Kimmel being taken off the air, Roseanne Barr alleges that Barack and Michelle Obama directly pressured Bob Iger and Disney to fire from from her own show.
Trump Doubles Down on Jimmy Kimmel Comments — Claims Host Was “Fired” for Lack of Talent
President Trump has doubled down on his remarks regarding Jimmy Kimmel after ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air indefinitely. Speaking at a press conference, Trump sharpened his critique of the late-night host, framing the move as a “firing” brought on by bad ratings and poor talent.
Sinclair Demands Jimmy Kimmel Issue Apology & Donation to Kirk Family; Will Air Charlie Kirk Remembrance in His Timeslot
Sinclair Broadcast Group, one of the nation’s largest owner of ABC affiliates, says Jimmy Kimmel’s removal from ABC’s schedule does not go far enough. The company announced it had already preempted Jimmy Kimmel Live and is calling on the host to issue an apology and a financial donation to the family of Charlie Kirk.